Author: Kevin Aldrich
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Resurrection from the Dead: Fifth Sunday of Lent
Resurrection from the dead. Death and hope in our own resurrection. A proper awareness of death.
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Lights of the World: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Fourth Sunday of Lent
Christ is the light of the world. We are to be lights of the world.
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Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Joseph, Jesus’ foster father and Mary’s husband, was a just man. The virtue of justice. Living the virtues of respect and responsibility.
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Living Water: The Third Sunday of Lent
Living water. Free acceptance of the Gospel. Conforming our hearts to God’s will.
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The Promise of Eternal Life: The Second Sunday of Lent
Grace. Our response. The promise of eternal life.
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God is merciful to sinners: The First Sunday of Lent
God is merciful to sinners. Concupiscence and self-mastery. Lenten activities.
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Universal Call to Holiness: the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
Everyone love everyone, like God. The universal call to holiness. Loving where we have withheld love.
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Conscience: The Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
Choose what is right and live. A good conscience. Formation of conscience.
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Light of the World: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
Light of the world. The right to religious freedom and the social duty of Catholics. Private and public goodness.
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Christ Purifies Man: Doctrinal Homily Outline for Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (Year A)
Central idea: Christ purifies man. Doctrine: Sin. Practical application: Our moral struggle. To view the Lectionary 524 readings, click here. Central idea: Christ purifies man Reading 1 Mal 3:1-4 Thus says the Lord God: Lo, I am sending my messenger to prepare the way before me; And suddenly there will come to the temple the…
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Redemption through Christ, the Apostles, and their successors: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Redemption through Christ, the Apostles, and our bishop. Apostolicity. Unity with our bishop and the pope.
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Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saves and Sanctifies: Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus Christ is the glorious Son of God who saves and sanctifies us. The Sacrament of Baptism. Holy Water.